Welcome to our monthly GMCVB Multicultural Tourism and Development e-newsletter!Date, Year
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| Welcome to our monthly GMCVB Multicultural Tourism and Development e-newsletter! This newsletter consists of GMCVB collaborations, business relief efforts and resources available on a local and national level. In addition, it contains past department activities and upcoming in-person and virtual events in Greater Miami and The Beaches. |
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| Marcus returns to his roots in Calle Ocho of Little Havana |
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| CNBC’s latest primetime series “Streets of Dreams with Marcus Lemonis” shines a light on the people behind our very own Calle Ocho in episode 3 on January 12th at 10 PM EST. Marcus returns to his roots in Calle Ocho to understand how the neighborhood where he had his first job went from a small community of hardworking Cuban immigrants to being part of Miami’s $18 billion tourism industry. Also highlighted in Marcus' visit are several GMCVB partners. Click below to watch the all new episode of “Streets of Dreams with Marcus Lemonis”. |
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| Art of Black Miami Virtual Conversation: Building Unity & Creative Ecosystems |
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| Join us Friday, January 22, 2021 at 6pm for another virtual creative conversation as we explore creating artworks that build on a distinctive combination of culture, commerce, and design. Miami's ascendance as a global tourism destination and a cultural landscape offers a unique canvas for artistic expression which continues to influence our neighborhoods and communities. The virtual event will include a special performance by classical violinist, Marcia Anderson. This art talk is presented in partnership with The Links Incorporated, Greater Miami Chapter. Registration is required, click below to learn more. |
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| 5000 Role Models of Excellence Presents the 28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast |
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| Since U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson founded the program in 1993 the organization has paired about 10,000 at-risk students with mentors to steer them away from crime and violence. This year the breakfast will be held virtually on Monday, January 18th at 9:00 a.m. while honoring the life and teachings of the Civil Rights leader. Speakers include US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and many others. Tickets can be purchased via Eventbrite, click below for direct link. |
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| Miami Arts, Culture & Heritage Months through January 31st |
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| Celebrating the destination’s rich neighborhoods, Miami Arts, Culture & Heritage Months places a spotlight on the culturally diverse communities. Greater Miami and the Beaches is providing locals and visitors with pleasing ways to experience and immerse themselves in the destination’s cultural gems, including special offers from museums, theaters, art exhibits, art galleries and more. |
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| RELIEF GRANTS, LOANS AND RESOURCES |
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| Apply to CIC Miami's 19FOR51 Grant Program |
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| CIC Miami, has partnered with General Assembly to provide free business growth services and education to 19 historically under-resourced entrepreneurs for 51 business days. CIC Miami is accepting applications for 19for51, a grant program to support the individuals, entrepreneurs and small businesses who are at the heart of our communities. |
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| HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY & EDUCATION |
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| Southeast Florida Tourism Summit |
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| The three presidents of our South Florida Convention and Visitors Bureaus will address current issues affecting the industry locally and statewide as well as share expectations for the coming years. Register here for the January 26th Southeast Florida Tourism Summit. |
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| Art of Black Miami Virtual Conversation: Building Unity & Creative Ecosystems |
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| Join us Friday, January 22, 2021 at 6pm for another Art of Black Miami Virtual Creative Conversation as we explore creating artworks that build on a distinctive combination of culture, commerce, and design. Miami's ascendance as a global tourism destination and a cultural landscape offers a unique canvas for artistic expression which continues to influence our neighborhoods and communities. |
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| Small Business Training Available this Spring |
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| The Miami Bayside Foundation Small Business training is supported by the GMCVB's Tourism Business Enhancement Initiative with the mission to advocate, support the economic sustainability and access of multicultural communities and heritage related businesses within the Greater Miami as part of the Multicultural Tourism & Development Department. |
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| One Night in Miami Debuts Locally |
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| The Hampton House a historic Green Book hotel in Brownsville, along with Amazon Studios hosted a VIP private screening of the directorial debut of Regina King's film, One Night In Miami that depicts the magical night in Miami in 1964 that Muhammad Ali celebrated his heavyweight championship victory with his close friends Sam Cooke, Malcolm X and Jim Brown. |
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| VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES - MUSEUM TOURS, EXHIBITS, ART TALKS AND MORE |
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| Cuba Under the Stars - Musical and Dinner Show |
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| A majestic outdoor musical theater show, presenting a beautiful love story through the Cuban culture and nostalgia. A grand orchestra, 25 Broadway dancers, renowned Cuban actors and Grammy award artists under the stars of Miami, while enjoying an exquisite top of the line gastronomy presentation. Cuba Under the Stars is running through the end of January at the Fair Expo. |
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| THE MULTICULTURAL TOURISM & DEVELOPMENT TEAM |
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| Connie Kinnard |
Vice President, Muilticultural & Tourism Development
305/539-3123 |
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| Petra Brennan |
Director, Tourism Business Enhancement
305/539-3126 |
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| Pam Payano |
Senior Manager, Program Development
305/539-3097 |
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| Herlinda Lombardi |
Coordinator, Multicultural Tourism and Development
305/539-3128 |
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| This newsletter is provided by the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau.You have previously expressed an interest in Miami, Florida. We hope you will enjoy these communications about the great deals, new attractions and exciting events taking place in Miami. |
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